860-803-5103
17 Lincoln Ave, West Hartford, CT, 06102, 
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Education, Finance/Banking, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Labor/Unions, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Transportation/Vehicles
Penn Lincoln Strategies is a full-service government relations and public affairs consulting firm that specializes in utilizing the decades of experience its team brings to your company or association's needs. Whether it's executing a comprehensive legislative agenda or managing a communications crisis PLS is prepared to give you and your matter the attention and dedication it needs to achieve the level of success you expect.
2) American Investment Council
6) Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)
8) Connecticut Canna Food and Beverage Alliance Corporation
9) Connecticut Farm Bureau Association
11) Critical Response Group, Inc.
12) CT Black & Brown Student Union, a fiscally sponsored project of A Better Way Foundation
13) CT Daily Newspapers Assoc.
14) CT Network for Children & Youth
16) EarnIn
15-20 years
Penn Lincoln Strategies has fostered many relationships with members of the Connecticut legislature, General Assembly staffers, the Office of the Governor, the Office of the Attorney General, the Secretary of State and agency heads.
Liam's background involves a wide range of experience in government relations, public service, and politics. Liam has worked on both national and statewide campaigns, and lobbied on the local, state and national levels.
Prior to joining Penn Lincoln Strategies, LLC in 2017, Liam served as the Director of Government Relations and Political Affairs at ConnCAN, the state's largest education advocacy organization. In that role, Liam coordinated and directed ConnCAN's diverse legislative agenda at the federal, state and local levels. Additionally, Liam worked in tandem with the organization's leadership and various coalitions to develop strategies that improved educational outcomes for Connecticut students.
Before Liam joined ConnCAN, Liam worked for former U.S. Senator Christopher J. Dodd in his district legislative office and Presidential campaign in Iowa and New Hampshire. Liam also supported the Connecticut Senate President Pro Tempore's office where he monitored the Majority's legislative proposals and worked on several key legislative campaigns. Additionally, Liam has worked with a wide range of clients from nonprofit organizations to major utility companies and has had several legislative victories ranging from helping pass the State's nationally recognized Minority Teacher Recruitment legislation, authorizing Electric Bikes in Connecticut and establishing the State's Hemp program.
Liam is a member of the Town Council in West Hartford. Liam is also a founding board member of Active City, a Hartford based non-profit group centered around getting 600+ kids in the area active in youth sports. Liam lives in West Hartford with his wife, Whitney and their children Rory and Claire.
860-716-4461
17 Lincoln Avenue, West Hartford, CT, 06102, 
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Animals/Agriculture, Appropriations/Budgets, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Education, Finance/Banking, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Labor/Unions, Non-Profit, Pharmaceuticals, Telecommunications, Tobacco, Transportation/Vehicles
Penn Lincoln Strategies is a full-service government relations and public affairs consulting firm that specializes in utilizing the decades of experience its team brings to your company or association's needs. Whether it's executing a comprehensive legislative agenda or managing a communications crisis PLS is prepared to give you and your matter the attention and dedication it needs to achieve the level of success you expect.
2) American Investment Council
6) Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)
8) Connecticut Canna Food and Beverage Alliance Corporation
9) Connecticut Farm Bureau Association
11) Critical Response Group, Inc.
12) CT Daily Newspapers Assoc.
13) CT Network for Children & Youth
15) EarnIn
15-20 years
Penn Lincoln Strategies has fostered many relationships with members of the Connecticut legislature, General Assembly staffers, the Office of the Governor, the Office of the Attorney General, the Secretary of State and agency heads.
Chris, as the Founder and CEO of Penn Lincoln Strategies, LLC (PLS), oversees government relations and strategic communications for his firms' multitude of clients. PLS specializes in providing its clients with streamlined and precise consultation for all of their public affairs and advocacy needs. The firm advises client interests before state legislatures around the country, specializing primarily in the Connecticut legislature while, for some clients, managing their day-to-day association operations and providing strategic communications counsel on how to manage press inquiries and crisis communications/public relations.
PLS, established by Chris in 2016, is a full service firm that is proud of the commitment and professionalism it provides its clients.
Before PLS' founding, Chris worked as the Director of Government Relations for Connecticut based company, TicketNetwork, overseeing and managing the company's government relations for all 50 states and the federal government. In concert with the company's legal department and C-Suite, Chris oversaw a robust consultation and travel budget while managing a network of nearly two dozen national government relations and public relations consultants and professionals.
Prior to joining TicketNetwork in 2015, Chris spent over twelve years with the government relations firm Tobin, Carberry, O'Malley, Riley and Salinger (TCORS) a Hartford, CT based firm that specializes in association management and government relations. In the role of Principal, Chris led daily legislative management for dozens of clients on wide ranging issues from environmental regulation to state budgetary issues, gambling issues to freedom of press matters before the Connecticut State Legislature.
Chris got his start in the political field nearly twenty years ago as a political and campaign consultant on numerous successful local and statewide races in Connecticut.
Chris has a B.S. in Political Science from Ohio Dominican University and currently lives in West Hartford, CT with his wife, Maureen, their son Jake and the family dog, Ripken. Chris is an avid Ohio State Buckeyes fan and believes that Die Hard is absolutely a Christmas movie.
860-560-0000
287 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT, 06106, 
Subjects: Agencies/Regulations, Alcohol, Animals/Agriculture, Business/Commerce, Cannabis/Drug Legalization, Children/Family/Women, City/County Government, Consumer Protection, Education, Energy/Utilities, Environment/Recycling, Finance/Banking, Food/Restaurants, Gaming, Health Care, Housing/Real Estate/Development/Construction, Insurance, Manufacturing, Medicare/Medicaid, Non-Profit, Planning/Land Use/Zoning, Privacy/Internet, Professional/Vocational Licensing, Public Safety, Public Sector, Retail, RFP/Procurement, Science/Technology, Taxes, Telecommunications, Tourism/Hospitality, Transportation/Vehicles
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"My passion is working with a variety of clients from different industries, ranging from cities to the private sector to the not-for-profit world. It's all about finding wins for the client, and Sullivan & LeShane gives me the opportunity to do that on a daily basis."
3) Advanced Grow Labs Technologies, LLC
4) American Cleaning Institute
8) Churchill Downs Incorporated
10) Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast
11) Connecticut Creditor Bar Association, Inc.
12) Connecticut Farm Bureau Association
13) Connecticut Lodging Association
15) CT Coalition to End Homelessness
17) EdAdvance
18) Gaggle.Net Inc
19) Global Kratom Coalition, Inc.
20) Guardiantrac, LLC d/b/a GT Independence
22) Johnson Controls
23) Kirchhoff Property Management, Inc.
25) National Marine Manufacturers Association
26) NRG Energy, Inc.
28) Payactiv
29) Plastics Industry Association
30) Point Stratford Renewal LLC
31) Port Eastside
32) Revenue Based Finance Coalition
33) ROVAC
34) Southern Disaster Recovery
35) Specialty Equipment Market Association
36) The Children's Law Center of CT, Inc.
38) The Connecticut Project Action Fund
39) Town of Somers
40) Tri-S Environmental Services, Inc.
41) Water Sports Industry Association
42) West Wharf, LLC
0-5 years
Past president of CT Conference of Municipalities
Recipient of Connecticut Magazine's "Forty under 40" award.
While serving as Mayor, passed municipal budgets, negotiated union contracts, deal with numerous crisis' and natural disasters.
Recognized on several fronts for achievements within the municipal sector. Also served as the Government Affairs Director for a multi-state waste and recycling company dealing with municipal and state policy.
Was elected as the youngest mayor in the state at age 22.
Served eight years in office as Mayor of the Town of Torrington.
612-308-2132
525 Park St Ste 210, St Paul, MN, 55103, 
5) Complex Product Manufacturers Coalition
6) Cookware Sustainability Alliance
9) Emerson, Inc
10) Grubhub Inc.
12) McDonald's
13) MINNDEPENDENT
651-757-0920
Suite 210, St. Paul, MN, 55103, 
6084384612
111 S Hamilton Street, Suite 200, Madison, wi, 53703, 
1) American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Wisconsin
4) Bellin Gundersen Health System, Inc.
6) CTIA - The Wireless Assocation
8) Forest County Potawatomi Community
10) Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin
11) Kohler Co.
12) LKQ Corporation
13) Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart
15) Molson Coors Beverage Company USA LLC
16) National Electrical Contractors Association - Wisconsin Chapter (NECA-WI)
18) NECA Milwaukee
19) Ottawa IP Holdings (Intellectual Property)
21) Starkey Hearing Technologies
22) Summit Behavioral Holdings I, LLC
24) Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
25) Triple P America
26) Walgreen Co
27) Water Sports Industry Association
28) Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists
29) Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, Inc.
30) Wisconsin Hospital Association
31) Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association
802-734-0664
PO Box 976, Montpelier, VT, 05601, 
287 Capitol Avenue, Hartford, CT, 06106, 
2) American Medical Response of CT, Inc.
3) Coca-Cola Beverages Northeast
4) Connecticut Community for Addiction Recovery, Inc.
6) CT Coalition to End Homelessness
10) Eastern Connecticut Pathology Consultants, P.C.
11) EverDriven
12) Forge City Works
13) Guardiantrac, LLC d/b/a GT Independence
15) Lyft, Inc.
19) National Marine Manufacturers Association
20) NRG Energy, Inc.
22) Plastics Industry Association
23) Sea Research Foundation, Inc.
24) Southern Disaster Recovery
25) Specialty Equipment Market Association
27) The Children's Law Center of CT, Inc.
28) The Connecticut Project Action Fund
29) Tobacco-Free Kids Action Fund
30) Town of Somers
32) VRSim, Inc
21 Oak Street, Hartford, CT, 06103, 
4) Becton, Dickinson and Company (BD)
6) Connecticut Canna Food and Beverage Alliance Corporation
7) Connecticut Farm Bureau Association
9) Critical Response Group, Inc.
10) CT Black & Brown Student Union, a fiscally sponsored project of A Better Way Foundation
11) CT Network for Children & Youth
13) EarnIn
(608) 259-1212
111 South Hamilton Street, Ste 200, Madison, WI, 53703, 
1) Aggregate Producers of Wisconsin Inc
2) American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Wisconsin
5) Bitcoin Depot Operating LLC
6) Carvana, LLC
7) CTIA - The Wireless Assocation
8) Forest County Potawatomi Community
10) Kohler Co.
11) LKQ Corporation
12) M3 Insurance Solutions, Inc.
13) Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart
14) Milwaukee Brewers Baseball Club
15) Molson Coors Beverage Company USA LLC
16) National Electrical Contractors Association - Wisconsin Chapter (NECA-WI)
17) National Marine Manufacturers Association
18) NECA Milwaukee
22) Starkey Hearing Technologies
23) TruGreen
24) Walgreen Co
25) Water Sports Industry Association
26) Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists
27) Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, Inc.
28) Wisconsin Bankers Association
29) Wisconsin Hospital Association
30) Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association
(608) 259-1212
111 S. Hamilton Street, Suite 200, Madison, WI, 53703, 
1) Aggregate Producers of Wisconsin Inc
2) American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Wisconsin
4) Forest County Potawatomi Community
5) Funeral Service & Cremation Alliance of Wisconsin
6) Kohler Co.
8) Maplebear Inc. d/b/a Instacart
10) National Electrical Contractors Association - Wisconsin Chapter (NECA-WI)
12) NECA Milwaukee
13) Quality Technology Services, LLC
14) Thrivent Financial for Lutherans
15) Walgreen Co
16) Water Sports Industry Association
17) Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists
18) Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, Inc.
19) Wisconsin Hospital Association
952-207-4775
525 Park St Ste 210, St Paul, MN, 55103, 
(252) 747-3446 x1100
105 West Caswell Street Suite 214p, Kinston, NC, 28501, 
3) Carlyle Investment Management, LLC
5) Community Associations Institute - North Carolina Chapter, Inc.
8) Health Systems Management, Inc.
10) Innovative Cash Growth Solutions, INC.
13) Mosaic Group LLC
14) National Marine Manufacturers Association
15) North Carolina Insurance Underwriting Association
16) North Carolina Medical Society
17) North Carolina Society of Anesthesiologists
18) Patients Health Access Coalition, Inc.
20) Pharmaceutical Research &, Manufacturers of America
22) Strata Clean Energy Holdings, LLC
24) Valicy, Inc.
(608) 259-1212
111 S. Hamilton Street, Suite 200, Madison, WI, 53703, 
1) American Physical Therapy Association (APTA) Wisconsin
4) Bellin Gundersen Health System, Inc.
5) Bitcoin Depot Operating LLC
6) Brightstar Global Solutions Corporation
9) CTIA - The Wireless Assocation
10) Dental Professionals of Wisconsin
11) Forest County Potawatomi Community
13) Habitat for Humanity of Wisconsin
14) Kohler Co.
15) LKQ Corporation
16) M3 Insurance Solutions, Inc.
19) Molson Coors Beverage Company USA LLC
20) National Marine Manufacturers Association
21) Quality Technology Services, LLC
22) Roblox
26) TruGreen
27) Walgreen Co
28) Water Sports Industry Association
29) Wisconsin Association of Nurse Anesthetists
30) Wisconsin Automobile and Truck Dealers Association, Inc.
31) Wisconsin Bankers Association
32) Wisconsin Hospital Association
33) Wisconsin Pipe Trades Association
612-961-2220
Suite 210, Saint Paul, MN, 55103, 
2) Complex Product Manufacturers Coalition
3) Cookware Sustainability Alliance
5) Emerson, Inc
6) Grubhub Inc.
8) McDonald's